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PALLIATIVE CARE AT HEART, LLC
NPI 1124589536
Nurse Practitioner in Fort Smith, AR

Active since March 28, 2019
1401 S WALDRON RD STE 201, FORT SMITH, AR 72903(479) 396-4082(479) 431-4200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 19, 2026, Jun 19, 2024, May 16, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Palliative Care At Heart, Llc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PALLIATIVE CARE AT HEART, LLC (NPI 1124589536) is a healthcare organization registered as a nurse practitioner in Fort Smith, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. The organization lists Joshua L Proffitt, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124589536
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Legal Business NamePALLIATIVE CARE AT HEART, LLC
Location Address1401 S WALDRON RD STE 201Fort Smith, AR 72903-2590
Mailing AddressPo Box 51266Lafayette, LA 70505-1266 · (337) 233-1307 · Fax (337) 443-4154
Phone(479) 396-4082
Fax(479) 431-4200
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJoshua L ProffittPresident · (337) 233-1307
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2026
✔ NPI 1124589536 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
1401 S WALDRON RD STE 201, Fort Smith, AR 72903
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Palliative Care At Heart, Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

4

Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Palliative Care At Heart, LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (4)

Allison Riggs, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1205647187
1401 S WALDRON RD STE 201
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 396-4082
✔ PECOSSame address
Joe Staggs, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1548257520
708 LEXINGTON AVE
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 782-4470
✔ PECOS2.7 mi
Dana Abbott, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1164101564
3901 PARKWAY CIR
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 587-1700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare55 mi
Jennifer Jarrett, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1386819654
3024 RED WOLF BLVD STE 6
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 275-1744
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare211 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Palliative Care At Heart, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Palliative Care At Heart, LLC is 1124589536. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2019.

Where is Palliative Care At Heart, LLC located?

Palliative Care At Heart, LLC is located at 1401 S Waldron Rd Ste 201, Fort Smith, AR 72903. The listed phone number is (479) 396-4082.

What is Palliative Care At Heart, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Palliative Care At Heart, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Palliative Care At Heart, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Palliative Care At Heart, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Palliative Care At Heart, LLC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (3) and Internal Medicine (1). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Palliative Care At Heart, LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Palliative Care At Heart, LLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Palliative Care At Heart, LLC was last updated on August 19, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.